Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen. (Bodhidharma)

Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.

Bodhidharma

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